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Vishnu Bapathi

Dallas,TX

Summary

Results-driven Data Engineering Leader with 12+ years of experience in designing and implementing scalable data architectures and pipelines across multi-cloud environments. Proven expertise in leading cross-functional teams, managing complex data projects, and driving technical excellence. Strong focus on data governance, security, and quality. Demonstrated success in optimizing large-scale data systems for performance and reliability in Finance, healthcare, and retail.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Data Lead

BCG
Dallas, TX
05.2021 - Current
  • Developed data-driven solutions to improve customer experience and increase operational efficiency.
  • Collected, analyzed, and interpreted complex business data for strategic planning purposes.
  • Identified areas of inefficiency within the organization and developed strategies to address them.
  • Implemented data governance processes to ensure accuracy and integrity of information.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders across the organization to define requirements for new projects involving data analytics or visualization tools.
  • Developed dashboards and other visualizations to present key insights in an easy-to-understand format.
  • Partnered with external vendors to evaluate their products and services related to data management initiatives.
  • Drafted project plans detailing timelines, resource needs, budgets., for successful completion of assigned tasks.

Principal Data Engineer

AT&T
Los Angeles
04.2018 - 05.2021
  • Developed and implemented data models, database designs, data access and table maintenance codes.
  • Analyzed user requirements, designed and developed ETL processes to load enterprise data into the Data Warehouse.
  • Integrated multiple sources of structured and unstructured datasets into a single platform.
  • Conducted rigorous testing and validation of data pipelines to ensure accuracy and completeness of data.
  • Provided technical mentorship to junior data engineers, guiding them on best practices and project execution.
  • Developed and deployed machine learning models for predictive analytics, utilizing Spark.
  • Configured and maintained cloud-based data infrastructure on platforms like AWS, Azure to enhance data storage and computation capabilities.
  • Automated data quality checks and error handling processes to ensure the integrity and reliability of datasets.
  • Designed data warehousing solutions, applying dimensional modeling techniques for optimized data retrieval.
  • Implemented data visualization tools like Tableau and Power BI to create dashboards and reports for business stakeholders.
  • Participated in agile development processes, contributing to sprint planning, stand-ups, and reviews to ensure timely delivery of data projects.
  • Streamlined data flow from diverse sources using ETL tools such as Azure Data Factory, Palantir Foundry, and Airflow.

Sr Data Engineer

DST Systems
Kansas City, MO
08.2014 - 04.2017
  • Developed data pipelines to ingest and process large datasets.
  • Created ETL scripts to move and transform data from various sources into a centralized repository.
  • Designed, built, and maintained high-performance databases for reporting and analysis purposes.
  • Built complex reports utilizing multiple sources of information from different systems.
  • Integrated multiple heterogeneous sources into one unified source via ETL processes.
  • Implemented best practices around data governance and compliance standards such as GDPR and HIPAA.
  • Conducted research and development activities related to new technologies, frameworks and tools used in Big Data Analytics projects.
  • Recommended data analysis tools to address business issues.
  • Applied feature selection algorithms to predict potential outcomes.

Sr Data Engineer

MedeAnalytics
Dallas, TX
01.2014 - 08.2015
  • Created ETL scripts to move and transform data from various sources into a centralized repository.
  • Designed a reusable data storage and ingestion layers which can be used to onboard different healthcare clients and use analytic solutions on top of their data.
  • Designed, built, and maintained high-performance databases for reporting and analysis purposes.
  • Provided technical support in troubleshooting issues related to data processing or storage systems.
  • Developed new functions and applications to conduct analyses.
  • Created graphs and charts detailing data analysis results.

Data Engineer

HP
Bangalore, KA
02.2011 - 08.2012
  • Utilized Informatica power center in the development of ETL pipelines
  • Designed reports on Tableau and Business Objects.
  • Evaluated business needs and created source-to-target mappings, converting business needs to target data model.
  • Implemented the data pipelines to transform data and store in a consumption layer, to be consumed by business.

Systems Engineer

Infosys Technologies
Chennai, TN
01.2009 - 02.2011
  • Developed ETL packages to extract, transform, and load data from multiple sources into a data warehouse.
  • Configured SSIS package variables, parameters and expressions for dynamic package execution.
  • Involved in creating database objects such as tables, views, indexes based on business requirements.
  • Maintained source system metadata information in order to ensure accuracy of the ETL process.
  • Implemented best practices while developing ETL packages like error handling, logging.

Education

Master of Science - Information Technology Project Management

The University of Texas At Dallas
Richardson, TX
12-2013

Skills

  • Strategic Data Leadership
  • Enterprise Data Architecture
  • Big Data Ecosystem Mastery
  • Cloud Data Platforms
  • Team Leadership and Development
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Data Governance and Compliance
  • Machine Learning and Data Ops
  • Business Intelligence (BI) Strategy
  • Effective Stakeholder Communication

Certification

  • Azure Data Engineer
  • Cloud Architect

Accomplishments

  • BCG - Climate and Sustainability accelerator

Timeline

Data Lead

BCG
05.2021 - Current

Principal Data Engineer

AT&T
04.2018 - 05.2021

Sr Data Engineer

DST Systems
08.2014 - 04.2017

Sr Data Engineer

MedeAnalytics
01.2014 - 08.2015

Data Engineer

HP
02.2011 - 08.2012

Systems Engineer

Infosys Technologies
01.2009 - 02.2011

Master of Science - Information Technology Project Management

The University of Texas At Dallas
Vishnu Bapathi